com.ibm.conversation
Interface MessageTransformFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbleMessageTransformFactory

public interface MessageTransformFactory

The MessageTransformFactory represents a factory for MessageTransform instances.

This is used by the ConversationPolicyHandler to obtain a MessageTransform appropriate to a given transition in a conversation policy. Users supply a MessageDescription (e.g., one extracted from a conversation policy's send-message transition) and get back a MessageTransform that can form and parse messages matching that MessageDescription.

Method Summary

MessageTransform

getTransform(MessageDescription desc) Creates, configures (if necessary) and returns a MessageTransform capable of transforming message that match the given MessageDescription.

Method Detail

getTransform

public MessageTransform getTransform(MessageDescription desc)

Creates, configures (if necessary) and returns a MessageTransform capable of transforming message that match the given MessageDescription.

Returns:

The MessageTransform that was created.